Sam Jones vs. Bob Knight Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Knight and Sam Jones that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Sam Jones

vs.

Bob Knight

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Sam Jones: 1957-58 to 1968-69
Bob Knight: 1954-55 to 1954-55

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Sam Jones 10 Bob Knight 0

NBA Seasons Sam Jones 12 Bob Knight 1

Playoffs Played Sam Jones 12 Bob Knight 0

All-Star Games Sam Jones 5 Bob Knight 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Sam Jones 3 Bob Knight 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Jones 17.7 Bob Knight 3.5

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 4.9 Bob Knight 0.5

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 2.5 Bob Knight 4.0

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Bob Knight - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Bob Knight - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Jones 15,411 Bob Knight 7

Total Rebounds Sam Jones 4,305 Bob Knight 1

Total Assists Sam Jones 2,209 Bob Knight 8

Total Steals Sam Jones - n/a ** Bob Knight - n/a **

Total Blocks Sam Jones - n/a ** Bob Knight - n/a **

Total Games Sam Jones 871 Bob Knight 2

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Jones .456 Bob Knight .429

3-Point Percentage Sam Jones - n/a ** Bob Knight - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Sam Jones .803 Bob Knight 1.000

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Jones 25.9 (1965) Bob Knight 3.5 (1955)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 6.0 (1959) Bob Knight 0.5 (1955)

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 3.2 (1966) Bob Knight 4.0 (1955)

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Bob Knight - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Bob Knight - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Jones 18.9 Bob Knight -

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 4.7 Bob Knight -

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 2.3 Bob Knight -

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Bob Knight - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Bob Knight - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Jones 2,909 Bob Knight -

Total Rebounds Sam Jones 718 Bob Knight -

Total Assists Sam Jones 358 Bob Knight -

Total Steals Sam Jones - n/a ** Bob Knight - n/a **

Total Blocks Sam Jones - n/a ** Bob Knight - n/a **

Total Games Sam Jones 154 Bob Knight 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Jones .447 Bob Knight -

3-Point Percentage Sam Jones - n/a ** Bob Knight - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Sam Jones .811 Bob Knight -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Jones 28.6 (1965) Bob Knight -

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 7.1 (1962) Bob Knight -

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 3.1 (1962) Bob Knight -

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Bob Knight - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Bob Knight - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.